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War Department,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS,
CLAIM DIVISION,
Washington, D. C., May 29th, 1869.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Colonel
I am directed by Brevet Major=General O.O. Howard, U.S.A., Commissioner, &c., to enclose herewith, for delivery to him, the discharge of Calvin Simpson late a Private Co. "I", 15th Regt U.S.C Infantry together with letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, reporting adversely on his claim for Bounty &c

The last known Post=office address of the claimant is Athens, Limestone Co. Ala.

Please date and sign the accompanying form of receipt for discharge certificate, &c., and return same to this Office.
Claim filed by J.H.W. Mills, Esq, late Agt &c at Athens, Ala:

Very respectfully, your obedient servant, 
W.P. Drew
Agent Bureau R. F., and A.L. 
Chief of Claim Division.

Bvt. Colonel Edwin Beecher,
Assistant Commissioner
Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery, Ala.